fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
advance; moving forward; progress
a little; a bit; a little while; a short time; a little way; a short distance
recruitment; invitation; raising (funds, donations, etc.); collection; flotation (of shares, loans, etc.)
to write out; to make a fair copy; to rewrite
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
to write in more information; to add (a paragraph, more lines, etc.); to tack on
each; (arch.) you (plural)
by the way; incidentally; well; even if; no matter (what, where, how, etc.)
one (esp. of two); the other; on the one hand; on the other hand; whereas; although
to help; to assist; to aid; to contribute to; to be a factor in
memory (of having seen something or someone before); remembrance; recollection; recognition
to catch sight of; to come into view; to happen to see
coming and going; traffic; road; street; association; socializing
to be clearly ahead of the competition; to stand out noticeably above one's rivals; to stand out from the crowd
to grow; to spring up; to sprout; to cut (teeth)
distinctive; characteristic
to get twisted; to get crooked; to become twisted (of a mind, relationship, etc.); to become warped; to become troubled; to become complicated
angle; square; cube; bishop; third degree (of the Japanese and Chinese pentatonic scale); Chinese "horn" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); jiao (monetary unit of China; one-tenth of a yuan)
moment; instant; just then; right at that moment; for a moment; for an instant
opponent; adversary; the competition; the other side; one's enemy
having in mind; happening to know (of); idea (of); inkling
to tell; to inform; to announce; to indicate; to signal; to mark
ward; borough; city (in Tokyo); district (e.g. electoral); section; zone (e.g. postal)
to jump out; to leap out; to appear (suddenly); to emerge; to protrude; to project
depending on; as soon as; immediately after; as (e.g. "as one is told", "as one wishes"); whatever (e.g. "whatever is at hand"); order; program
to follow; to pursue; to die right after a loved one; to kill oneself after the death of a loved one; to follow an example set by earlier generations (or one's master, etc.)
with a friendly grin; smilingly
irritation; annoyance; frustration
impossible proposition; unreasonable proposal; tall order
consultation; discussion; discussing; asking (someone) for advice
before; prior to; ago; the past; before; previously
not feeling like doing ...; having no mind to ...; being in no mood for ...; indifferent; half-hearted; dispirited
done; just done; just finished
ground; earth's surface; land; lot; plot
to step on; to tread on; to set foot on (e.g. foreign soil); to stand on; to experience; to undergo; to follow (rules, principles, etc.)
surroundings; environs; circumference
passerby; pedestrian; foot passenger
to turn one's head; to look over one's shoulder; to turn around; to think back (on); to reminisce; to look back (on)
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean
thought; consideration; thinking
to invite; to ask (someone to do); to tempt; to lure; to induce (tears, laughter, sleepiness, etc.); to arouse (e.g. sympathy)